Green Parkesine sample sheet with textured diamond surface
- Made:
- 1862 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- Alexander Parkes
Flat sheet; textured diamond surface. Green. 3 sellotape strip remains on lower surface. Upper surface has bloom. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862. . (P12)
Details
- Category:
- Plastics and Modern Materials
- Object Number:
- 2011-115/11
- Materials:
- Parkesine (xylotile)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 200 mm x 8 mm x 1.5 mm
- type:
- sample
- credit:
- Plastics Historical Society
